14-Year-Old Student Arrested for Bringing Firearm to Central Florida High School

A 14-year-old student was recently arrested for bringing a firearm to a Central Florida high school. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested the juvenile for bringing a firearm to Sumner High School in Riverview, near Tampa. On January 30th at …

Victim Rescued During Central Florida Human Trafficking Operation, Multiple Arrests

A victim was successfully rescued following a multi-day human trafficking operation in Central Florida, which led to multiple arrests. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office’s Human Trafficking Section conducted a multi-day operation from at the end of …

Second Defendant Sentenced for Central Florida Murder of Umatilla Man

A second defendant was recently sentenced for the Central Florida murder of an Umatilla man. 41-year-old Marvin Ellison Jr. was found guilty of First-degree Murder by jurors after trial for his involvement in the 2022 death of 31-year-old Antwain Jamar …

Scots family's TUI holiday hell as £29k Florida trip 'ruined' by bed bugs and blood-soiled mattress

A Scots family's dream holiday to a luxury resort in Florida was left "ruined" after their trip was plagued by bed bugs, mould and blood-soiled mattresses. Mary Anderson, 67, and husband Hugh, 66, forked out £29,000 for a trip of a lifetime …

Florida became the first state to allow C-Sections outside of hospitals – What health experts say

New maternal health law Evyn Moon reports. TAMPA, Fla. - About 1.3 million women will have a C-Section this year in the U.S., making it the most common surgical procedure in the country, and amounting to more than 30% of all births. But, it is still major …

Auburn vs. Florida odds, prediction, line: 2025 college basketball picks, Feb. 8 best bets from proven model

The No. 1 Auburn Tigers (21-1, 9-0 SEC) will try to maintain sole possession of first place in the SEC standings when they host the No. 6 Florida Gators (19-3, 6-3) in a massive conference showdown on Saturday afternoon. Auburn currently holds a one-game …

Black History Month Minute: Black and Indigineous communities in North Central Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Did you know Blacks and Indigenous people have a layered past in Florida? Today, let’s learn about the relationships and coexistence between Blacks and Indigenous peoples in the U.S. The relationships between Indigenous tribes …

Rep. Berny Jacques: ‘Corporate home buy-ups threaten American dream in Florida’

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State Rep. Berny Jacques is raising alarm over the increasing number of corporate entities buying up homes across the state, warning that the trend is making homeownership increasingly unattainable for working Floridians. “It’s …

2 South Florida players talk about playing in the Super Bowl

Brave Possum Doesn’t Back Down In Face Off With Florida Panther

So much for playing possum. Florida panthers are often considered “rare sightings” in the sunshine state. Mature panthers typically can be over six feet long and stand over two feet tall. They usually weigh anywhere between 70 and 150 pounds, depending on …